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Ross Mackenzie
Oxford, United Kingdom
Sometimes travel and wildlife photographer, Sometimes educational technologist. Arctic and Antarctic enthusiast. Happiest outside. Often found in Oxford or on the Shetland Islands.
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Popular Posts (last 30 days)

  • Monthly Report, May 2026
    Half and Half.  Started the month in Oxford, ended up back on Shetland. Numbers Reporting Days: 31 Location: Around Oxford, around the M6 an...
  • Monthly Report, March 2026
    A Shetland month - lots of time at Sumburgh Head, on Scat Ness and on Quendale Beach and finished the month by driving onto the MV Hjaltland...
  • Faroe Islands February 2012
    It really ought to be easier to get here. Torshavn, the picturesque capital town of the Faroe Islands is only 230 miles from Lerwick, the...
  • Monthly Report, September 2023
    OK, so this report is seriously late.  And rather brief. The summary version is 'mostly Shetland'.   The slightly longer version is ...
  • Thank You
    This was the first year I've taken part in Oxford Artweeks. In past years I've visited (and shopped) at various Artweeks exhibi...

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